Careers
Dundas Castle is a 5 Star ‘exclusive use’ venue and a family home. Each and every member of the Dundas Team takes pride in what we do and feels privileged to be able to work in such a beautiful place; steeped in history, charm and romance. A testament to this is that many of us have been here for 5, 10 and even over 15 years. We are a highly motivated and professional team, who provide a consistently high quality of service within the hospitality industry.
If you are interested in a career within our energetic and passionate team, please refer back to this page regularly. We will make sure it is updated with any vacancies as soon as they arise.
Please note that due to our location, all team members must have a full UK driver’s license and their own vehicle.
Applicants should send their CV and covering letter to: Louise Andrew, General Manager, [email protected]
EVENT OPERATIONS TEAM MEMBER
REQUIRED FOR SHIFTS, INCLUDING NIGHT SHIFTS
We are looking for client friendly, conscientious people to join a small and busy Operations Team within a thriving family-run business, with the main focus being weddings. The role requires excellent customer service and communication skills; as everything we do goes towards making happy memories to last a lifetime.
Working during events to make the client experience happy, comfortable and positive, you will be confident, self-assured, have a good degree of common sense with the ability to work well in a team and alone.
The shifts are predominantly at weekends; however, during peak season, shifts are available throughout the week. Shifts will be available during the day and also overnight. The duties include preparing areas used for events, welcoming and assisting guests, ensuring all areas are clean and tidy and always providing exceptional customer service.
Excellent personal presentation and grooming are essential.
You will be joining a small, friendly, professional team that provides consistent, high-quality service within the hospitality industry. Training will be given with a start date of March or April.
Own transport is essential. Must be comfortable around dogs. A full job description is available upon request.
Qualifications and Skills
You will have at least one year of hospitality experience working in a 5-Star venue.
You will be educated to at least Nat 5 / standard grade level.
Ideally, you may have experience and qualifications in hospitality and have a personal alcohol license.
You must have a full UK Driver’s License and your own vehicle.
Hourly rate for shifts worked between 2030 and 0830 is £12.44.
Hourly rate for shifts worked between 0830 and 2030 is £11.44.
Please send CV and covering letter to: [email protected]
PART TIME HOUSEKEEPER
£11.44 hourly rate minimum 24 hours a week
Dundas Castle is a family home and is an award winning 5 Star hospitality venue. We often have a requirement to increase our Housekeeping Team, based on the demands of the business. As such, we require Housekeepers to work within our small friendly team, situated within a thriving family-run business.
We are recruiting now to train new team members ahead of a very busy season, when there will be plenty of shifts available. This is a great time to be part of this successful team. This role requires professional, well presented individuals who are reliable and hardworking.
You will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working within housekeeping, either on a private estate or within the luxury hotel industry. The role includes all housekeeping and laundry duties within the Castle and 3 self-catered lodges on the estate.
The role is on a part time which includes Saturday and Sunday shifts but may lead to something more permanent.
DUE TO THE LOCATION OF DUNDAS CASTLE APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THEIR OWN TRANSPORTATION, FULL UK DRIVERS LICENSE AND LIVE WITHIN EASY REACH OF DUNDAS CASTLE
If you are interested in working on a casual basis and being part of an award-winning team, we would be interested to hear from you.
Please apply by sending your CV and covering letter to [email protected]